This query was raised a few months after an NCERT panel suggested that ‘India’ should be called as ‘Bharat’ in all Social Science textbooks upto Class 12
A committee constituted by the NCERT to revise school curriculum had in October recommended replacing ‘India’ with ‘Bharat’ in textbooks | Latest News India
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed disappointment over the Karnataka government s decision to discontinue the National Education Policy 2020, calling it politically motivated. Pradhan stated that the move reflects the anti-reform and anti-Karnataka character of the Congress party. He emphasized that education should be focused on progress and not used as a political tool. Several opposition-ruled states have also indicated their intent to disassociate with the NEP 2020, which replaced the Congress-era education policy.